Helicopter EC-120B Colibri

Description and characteristics
Helicopter EC-120B Colibri - verolet first in the line of the EU-120 and still in demand and is one of the leaders in the classroom polutoratonnyh machines. Takeoff weight of 1,700 kg. The company produces a Eurocopter EC-120B Colibri helicopter manufacturers in conjunction with the Asian (France, Singapore, China), who made a number of design improvements. The helicopter is available in the civilian version for passenger transport and sanitation, training of pilots and to participate in competitions, but the military option - for surveillance and reconnaissance, training flights. Serial production of the helicopter started February 2, 1998

Helicopter-rotor scheme with the tail rotor fenestron, one GTE and ski gear. The fuselage is made largely of composite materials, the central part of the all-metal, has good aerodynamic shape. In general cabin size 1,8 × 1,5 × 1,3 m located one pilot and four passengers, optional control for a second pilot. On each side of the cabin has large sliding doors.

The tail boom is conical, joined to the large vertical tail surfaces with a channel for the tail rotor. Under the tail boom attached stabilizer span 2.4 m with an inverted profile. Chassis ski with a track of 1.8 m, entirely made of composite materials with pegs on the front ends of the skis, a vertical fins installed protective spring support. Three-bladed main rotor, with hingeless mounting of blades, with sleeve-type "sferifleks" having an integral structure with the shaft of the rotor and main rotor gearbox. The blades are made completely of composite materials, are rectangular in plan, chord blades 0,26 m.

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Helicopter EC-120B Colibri